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Arts & Humanities

This career circle is for any student who is interested in pursuing a degree in the Arts and/or Humanities.

Join as many Career Circles as you want by updating your career interests on Handshake. Updating your career interests will allow you to receive the latest Circle updates. Check out more information about the Circles here.

Check out job and internship listings by major/career interests on the College of Arts & Sciences Career Resources website to view currently open listings for UM students and alumni. For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake.

Do you have questions about internships, graduate school, or your future career? Or are you unsure what your first step should be? Speak with a coach via Zoom or stop by Toppel for in-person coaching, Monday – Friday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Feel free to email us at toppel@miami.edu if you need assistance outside of our drop-in coaching hours.

How to Become an AI Consultant: What It Pays, How to Get Started, and Where to Find Clients

You’ve automated a dozen workflows, trained your team on AI tools, and built systems that saved your company real money. Now, a former colleague asks if you consult. You realize you could, but you have no idea how to price …

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Jobs for students, grads that are least likely to be negatively impacted by AI

The Class of 2026 is stepping into a job market that looks radically different from the one their older siblings or even recent mentors entered just a few years ago. There’s a persistent, buzzing anxiety in every dorm room and …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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6 High-Paying Jobs for Veterans

Transitioning from military to civilian life often means figuring out how to translate your hard-earned skills into new opportunities. Many veterans possess a wealth of experience and soft skills that make them ideal candidates for high-paying roles across a variety …

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Featured Resources

The following resources were selected for your career circle. 

FreelanceWriting.com has delivered daily and real-time freelance writing jobs online for freelance beginners and experts.

Animation World Network (AWN) offers the top jobs available in Animation.

JournalismJobs.com is the largest and most-visited resource for journalism jobs.

Get access to the latest auditions, film jobs, TV production and stage jobs, voiceover work, jobs in music, and casting …

Entertainment job and internship postings.

Click on “View All Resources” for additional resources featured for your career circle.

Job Market DataIn partnership withLightcast logo

Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Featured Jobs & Internships

Thousands of internship and job opportunities are posted on Handshake by employers specifically looking to hire students. The following job and internship opportunities were pulled from Handshake for your career circle.

For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake. All UM students have a Handshake account that is automatically created for them when they enroll at the U. All you have to do is log in to Handshake to activate your account.

Skill Building with LinkedIn Learning

Access and explore on-demand LinkedIn Learning content (courses and videos) that can help you identify and build skills needed to be successful in your future career. Here, you can find relevant LinkedIn Learning content featured for your career circle.

InDesign: Creating a Book with an Online Component

Taught by Tony Harmer
Learn how to get the best of both worlds in your design projects by combining the depth and convenience of…

Avoiding Legal Hot Spots: Five Legal Tips for Social Media Managers

Taught by EverCourse
Whether you are a social media manager, an influencer, or a business owner, if you leverage social media on a…

Build a Career on Your Terms with Caroline A. Wanga

Taught by LinkedIn News
Wherever you are in your career, you can still build it on your terms. Caroline A. Wanga didn’t follow a…

The Smart Way to Grow Your Network with LinkedIn’s Andrew McCaskill

Taught by LinkedIn News
Strong networks open doors — but reaching out and building or reviving connections can feel awkward and isn’t always easy.…

Moving from Government Work into Other Sectors: A Conversation with Nick Martin

Taught by Ashley Kennedy
Transitioning from government work to other sectors can be challenging—but also full of opportunity. In this course, TechChange CEO Nick…

Storytelling Tips for Learning and Development Leaders

Taught by Madecraft
Alex Mitts, an instructional designer and educational technology consultant, brings storytelling to the forefront of educational innovation. Alex provides a…

AI Foundations: Ideating and Prototyping

Taught by Isil Berkun
In this course, Dr. Isil Berkun—a former staff AI software development engineer at Intel and currently the founder of DigiFab.ai—provides…

Negotiating Your Job Offer and Salary

Taught by Emily Liou
In this course, ex-recruiter and current certified career coach, Emily Liou, prepares you to confidently negotiate your job offer. Watch…

Nailing your Interview, Resume, and Negotiation FAST

Taught by Pete Mockaitis | How to Be Awesome at Your Job
In this audio-only course, Steve Dalton—author of The Job Closer: Time-Saving Techniques for Acing Resumes, Interviews, Negotiations, and More— breaks…

The Foundations of Fiction

Taught by Writing Master Teaching Assistant
Creative writing enthusiasts of all stripes—from accomplished novelists to novices struggling with their first screenplay—could benefit from a review of…

Green Jobs for Sustainable Careers

Taught by Fulya Kocak
Looking for a greener job? Why wait when the world is hiring? Climate change and sustainability are transforming today’s economy,…

Sell Your Novel to a Major Publisher

Taught by Writing Master Teaching Assistant
You’ve written a book, and you’re excited to get it into readers’ hands. Selling your novel to a major publisher…

Maya: Natural Environments

Taught by Aaron F. Ross
Representing the natural world in a 3D program can be a daunting task. Autodesk Maya comes to the rescue with…

Accounting Foundations: Cost Estimating

Taught by Ajay Pangarkar
It may seem counterintuitive to think that costs actually add value to a project. However, accurately projecting your costs and…

Design Thinking in the Age of AI

Taught by Justin Ahrens
AI has impacted many industries all over the world, and design thinking is no exception. The rise of AI-powered tools…

Project Management: Technical Projects

Taught by Bob McGannon
Dive into the dynamic world of technical project management and discover the unique aspects that set these projects apart, including…

Transition from Data Science to Data Engineering

Taught by Pooja Jain
You need to know how to transform your data if you really want to mine it for insights. In this…

Design Thinking for Writers: Create a Compelling Character

Taught by Skillshare
What if you could remain true to your own creative vision while also testing the impact of your choices on…

Geospatial Data Analytics Essential Training

Taught by Milan Janosov, Ph.D.
The amount of spatial data—information tagged to geographic coordinates—is vast, ranging from the GPS logs that mobile phones take to…

Make AI Work for You: Break Creative Block

Taught by Skillshare
Every illustrator has experienced creative block, and designer Smitesh Mistry is no exception. While long-legged characters, fluffy creatures, and surreal…

LinkedIn Learning is free for currently enrolled University of Miami students. You must have a CaneID to access LinkedIn Learning. Click on “View All LinkedIn Learning Courses” to browse through all the content featured for your career circle.

Skill Building Through Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Click on “View All Resources” for additional guides featured for your career circle. 

Cane2Cane Mentors

Explore careers, prepare for your future, and connect with industry professionals. Exclusive to our University of Miami community, Cane2Cane is a social network where 'Canes receive help navigating from college to career. No matter who you know, or don't know, connect and learn from professionals across 60+ industries who are eager to help you prepare for your career journey.

Cassandra Swilley

Alumni Mentor
  • Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  • UX/UI Design Intern SketchUp
Meet Cassandra
  • Miami, FL
  • English & Drama Teacher Jerusalem School
Meet Kyla

Paula de la Rosa

Alumni Mentor
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Seasonal Artist Manager and Producer for “El Gran Circo del Mundo” Prodartes Peru
Meet Paula

Alan Kopischke

Alumni Mentor
  • Fish Creek, WI
  • Actor Third Avenue Playhouse
Meet Alan

Xu Cheng

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Translator, Editor and Operator Internationalers (WeChat Offical Account)
Meet Xu

Sarah Decossard

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Research Assistant  Department of Art and Art History, University of Miami
Meet Sarah

Jason Soriano

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Video Editor MEDIAPRO U.S. beIN SPORTS
Meet Jason

Jenni York

Alumni Mentor
  • Great Neck, New
  • Freelance Graphic Designer Blood Manor NYC
Meet Jenni

Gary Wood

Faculty & Staff Mentors
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Director, Professor Arts Presenting and Live Entertainment Management
Meet Gary

Zoa Martinez

Alumni Mentor
  • New York, NY
  • Owner | Executive Creative Director Zoa Martinez, llc. Design Studio
Meet Zoa

Christina Green

Alumni Mentor
  • Burbank, CA
  • Actor self-employed
Meet Christina

Adele Devito

Alumni Mentor
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Tax Consultant Deloitte
Meet Adele

Join your peers on Cane2Cane to connect with a 'Cane who can help you achieve your career goals! You can search for connections in the Cane2Cane community by applying various filters, such as industry, location, degree, and more!  

JOBSCAN

The more effectively you can tailor your resume for a specific job, the better your chances are. Easily optimize your resume by completing a scan below. By scanning and comparing your resume versus any job description Jobscan will give you an instant analysis of how well your resume is tailored for a particular job and how it can be even better optimized for an applicant tracking system (ATS). To start, paste in the text of your resume then paste the text of the job posting you’re interested in, and press Scan.

         

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